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GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Accession Number
982.75.1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Miniature ingot engraved with inscription.
Public Description
Miniature aluminum ingot – prior to the tri-lock design – presented to delegates on the Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour in 1960. The Vancouver Board of Trade also sent a 220-member industrial tour party in 1955 to visit the new towns of Kitimat and Kemano.
Inscriptions
Vancouver Board of Trade Goodwill Tour
Accession Number
982.75.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Date Range
ca. 1954
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.5
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - regular-grade aluminum, unpolished with "KITIMAT" in raised letters across the top. Made by the men in casting at the time of the opening of the smelter, 1954.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - regular-grade aluminum, unpolished with "KITIMAT" in raised letters across the top. Made by the men in casting at the time of the opening of the smelter, 1954.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
2.7 cm
Length
13 cm
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.13.5
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Date Range
ca. 1954
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2005.13.6
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - higher-grade aluminum?, polished with "ALCAN" in raised letters accross the top. Made by the company for those attending the opening of the smelter, 1954.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Description
Commemorative miniature aluminum ingot - higher-grade aluminum?, polished with "ALCAN" in raised letters accross the top. Made by the company for those attending the opening of the smelter, 1954.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
2.7 cm
Length
13 cm
Date Range
ca. 1954
Accession Number
2005.13.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2020.12.23
Description
Miniature aluminum ingot. Alcan written on top.
Title
Alcan
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
metal stock
Description
Miniature aluminum ingot. Alcan written on top.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
A little worn
Length
13.5cm
Accession Number
2020.12.23
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Accession Number
985.77.2
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Cast with map of Canada indicating Kitimat and Arvida, lettering on reverse side
Physical Condition
good
Diameter
2"
Inscriptions
Map side: Aluminum Company of Canada Limited Reverse; First Production Kitimat August 3rd 1954 Canada
Accession Number
985.77.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
983.10.2
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
The front face depicts 2 men "at casting" with "Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd . . ."
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Accession Number
983.10.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Manufacturer
Alcan
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
serial
Material
paper
Accession Number
969.5.10
Description
Saturday Evening Post Magazine from February 9th, 1957 in red hardcover binding with title Kitimat "Canada's Incredible Frontier".
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
serial
Quantity
1
Description
Saturday Evening Post Magazine from February 9th, 1957 in red hardcover binding with title Kitimat "Canada's Incredible Frontier".
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
34.5 cm
Width
27.5 cm
Accession Number
969.5.10
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.82
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Title
Instructions for using Singer Sewing Machines No. 66
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Quantity
1
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear, tear, and staining to cover.
Height
13.8 cm
Width
9cm
Accession Number
971.82
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Hecate Development Limited Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Accession Number
975.45
Description
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Quantity
1
Description
Oversized, black covered aerial mosaic atlas featuring aerial photographs of the Kitimat area. Produced by Hecate Development. Contributes include Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd. and T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Somewhat worn
Height
75.5 cm
Length
101 cm
Accession Number
975.45
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 7
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver B.C.
Manufacturer
Hecate Development Limited Photographic Surveys (Western) Ltd T. & W. Engineering & Forestry Ltd.
Date Range
ca. 1967
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.4
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 31st Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Associated Chamber of Commerce of Central BC and Alaskan Affiliates.
Accession Number
982.75.4
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.6
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 35th Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
British Columbia and the Yukon Junior Chamber of Commerce; 35 Annual Convention, Kitimat BC.
Accession Number
982.75.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.7
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 37th Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Northwest BC Chamber of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates, 37th Annual Meeting.
Accession Number
982.75.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.8
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 43rd Annual Meeting
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The Northwest BC Chamber of Commerce and Alaskan Affiliates, 43th Annual Meeting.
Accession Number
982.75.8
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.75.9
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Centennial Ball
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
RCMP Prince Rupert Division, Centennial Ball, Kitimat BC
Accession Number
982.75.9
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
983.1.6
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Title
Alcan, 31st Annual Convention
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum menu with blue text.
Public Description
The 'Associated Chambers of Commerce of Central B.C. 31st Annual Convention' in Terrace. Aluminum memo card These souvenirs were donated in memory of her late husband Judge C. James, Norrington, formerly of Terrace. Jim had been appointed Chairman of Entertainment for Alcan's first official party. Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel Davies headed the party at Terrace CNR and were taken to Lakelse Lake for lunch at Mr.E.T. Kenny's summer home. They then headed out to Kitimat on the new CNR truck. Mr & Mrs. Norrington had received duplicate souvenirs. Mrs. Norrington sent a second set to E.T. Kenny in Terrace. Jim retired from the bench in 1971. He started the first Rotary Club and the Masonic Lodge. Mr. & Mrs. Gwyn personnel managers; George Vincent and Bill Windrum and Pixie Mendrum (notable owner and editor of the Northern sentinel and her husband were friends of the Norringtons.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
scratched
Height
16.5 cm
Length
10.1 cm
Inscriptions
The associated Chambers of Commerce of Central British Columbia and Alaskan affiliates
Accession Number
983.1.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Date Range
ca. 1983
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Map
Material
paper and plastic
Accession Number
983.33.1
Description
This poster has the slogan "Our Tribal Land - From Our Ancestors To Our Children." It also has the words Haisla Tribal Territory, and is dated May 17 & 20, 1983. It is printed on white paper, with black lettering, a red border, a map of red, black and grey and an Indigenous design in red, black and white.
Title
Haisla Tribal Territory, Our Tribal Land
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Map
Quantity
1
Description
This poster has the slogan "Our Tribal Land - From Our Ancestors To Our Children." It also has the words Haisla Tribal Territory, and is dated May 17 & 20, 1983. It is printed on white paper, with black lettering, a red border, a map of red, black and grey and an Indigenous design in red, black and white.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper and plastic
Height
27 cm
Length
37.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1983
Accession Number
983.33.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Print
Material
paper
Accession Number
983.78.5a-d
Description
Collection of First Nation design colour art prints. Kwakiutl Grave Figure, Raven and Thunderbird Totem, Kwakiutl Housepost, Sea Spirit Mask.
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Print
Quantity
1
Description
Collection of First Nation design colour art prints. Kwakiutl Grave Figure, Raven and Thunderbird Totem, Kwakiutl Housepost, Sea Spirit Mask.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
14.5 cm
Length
22 cm
Accession Number
983.78.5a-d
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5 Box 3
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
vinyl, paper
Accession Number
984.74
Description
Vinyl bound menu, which has been used by the Swiss Chalet International Dining Room.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Quantity
1
Description
Vinyl bound menu, which has been used by the Swiss Chalet International Dining Room.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
vinyl, paper
Height
25.5 cm
Length
29.8 cm
Accession Number
984.74
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 4

Medal, Commemorative (2)

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GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
985.48.1-2
Description
Two aluminum medallions sold in Kitimat stores during 1981.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
Two aluminum medallions sold in Kitimat stores during 1981.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
985.48.1-2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1 (.1)
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 2

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